Production Manager

Stirling Warrington; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Southall is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead a high-performing team. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, maintaining food safety, and driving continuous improvement in operations. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and experience in a food manufacturing environment. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Enhanced Pension Plan

Loyalty Bonus

Access to Perkbox

Buy Additional Holiday

Life Assurance

Award Scheme

Assistance Programme

Company Events

Employee Development

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Solid understanding of health & safety and food safety processes.
• Data-driven decision-making mindset.
• Experience in a food manufacturing or similar environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Maintain food safety and hygiene standards.
• Lead and develop shift managers and teams.
• Deliver KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

IT/Reporting Skills

Continuous Improvement

Job description

Job Title: Production Manager
Location: Southall
Salary:£45000-£50,000 per annum
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift: Flexibility required (days/nights/weekends)
Benefits: Enhanced Pension Plan, Loyalty Bonus, Access to Perkbox, Buy Additional Holiday, Life Assurance, Award Scheme, Assistance Programme, Company Events, Employee Development.

Production Manager Role Overview:

We are seeking a hands-on, experienced Production Manager to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll drive safety, food quality, team performance, and continuous improvement across all operations.

Production Manager Key Responsibilities:

• Health & Safety: Ensure compliance, lead incident investigations, and promote a strong safety culture.
• Food Safety & Hygiene: Maintain audit-ready standards, manage CCPs, and lead corrective actions.
• People Management: Lead and develop shift managers and teams, manage T&A, and handle performance processes.
• Performance & CI: Deliver KPIs, drive continuous improvement, lead SIM meetings, and support efficiency.
• Communication: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, report on KPIs, and communicate priorities effectively.

Production Manager Requirements:

• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Solid understanding of H&S, food safety, and quality systems
• Data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement mindset
• Excellent communication and IT/reporting skills
• Experience in a food manufacturing or similar environment preferred
  

For more information on the Production Manager Position and other Technical Engineering positions reach out to Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington.